Eighth Pay Commission 1st meeting in Delhi hears union demands
NewsBytes | April 30, 2026 1:39 AM CST
Unions press for 6% annual raises
Union reps are pushing for fairer salaries, like ending gender pay gaps, bumping up yearly raises from 3% to 6%, and increasing allowances such as HRA.
Shiva Gopal Mishra from the Railwaymen's Federation also suggested shortening the Pay Commission cycle from 10 years to 5 years.
The commission aims to submit its report in 18 months, with employees expect implementation with effect from January 2026.
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